#9C2A1F#9C2A1F
#9C2A1F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.152 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2A1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 42, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 80%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 80.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.65, 46.31, 34.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.65, 57.69, 36.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.3% 0.1321 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.152 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7873, 8.8251, 2.2208) |
| Luminance | 0.0882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.69
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.83
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.45
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.17
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.25
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2A1F #1F919C
analogous
#9C1F53 #9C2A1F #9C691F
triadic
#9C2A1F #1F9C2A #2A1F9C
tetradic
#9C2A1F #539C1F #1F919C #691F9C
square
#9C2A1F #539C1F #1F919C #691F9C
split-complementary
#9C2A1F #1F9C69 #1F539C
monochromatic
#360F0B #691C15 #9C2A1F #CF3829 #DE6358
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.60
#9C2A1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.76
#9C2A1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2A1F
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2A1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2A1F | 1.00 | 7.60 | 2.76 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C441D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2a1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.152 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26c5c',
500: '#9c2a1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2a1f; $custom-light: #c26c5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2a1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 42,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.28,
"s": 66.845,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46299,
"c": 0.1519,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.08823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2A1F
secondary
#55B8C1
accent
#DBEA3E
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79